Jeff Steinberg
- A BIO -

Jeff Steinberg is the recipient of the prestigious 2015 Artist Music Guild Heritage Award for Comedian of The Year!

Born with what most folks would call "handicaps," - no arms, badly “compromised” legs, he refused to quit!! Jeff is living proof that, “…the difficult we do right away, the impossible takes a little longer!” A true overcomer, he continues to accomplish the very things his family & friends insisted, "…he couldn't do, shouldn't do or wouldn't do."

Jeff grew up mostly in hospitals and homes for the handicapped, including Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children in Philadelphia, PA, where he underwent orthopedic surgery, learned to walk with a brace and was fitted with his first prosthetic arm; The Good Shepherd Home for the Physically Handicapped inAllentown, PA from age nine (9) until he was 19.

As a young boy Jeff, learned the truth that would become the foundation of his life: "I am fearfully and wonderfully made...”

Jeff Steinberg is a Masterpiece In Progress, and he wants YOU to know it! He sees his disabilities as assets, not liabilities.

As a young boy Jeff, learned the truth that would become the foundation of his life "...I am fearfully and wonderfully made."

Jeff Steinberg is a Masterpiece In Progress - And he wants you to know it! He sees his disabilities as assets, not liabilities. He is a speaker / singer, humorist and author with a very special message; that a real handicap is "…anything that keeps me from being or becoming all that I was created to be!" It is a most unique message for an entertainer, that each person in the audience is a "Masterpiece In Progress!"

For more than 45 years, he has traveled the globe, with a very special message; “…the difficult we do right away, the impossible takes a little longer!”

He has performed for a variety of audiences, including corporate events for companies that include State Farm Insurance, Quixtar, Wachters Organic Sea Products, Piccadilly Cafeterias and more.

Jeff has appeared on TV Variety Shows & telethons: He was Co-Host for an entertaining and informative Television Special, called "The Best You Can Be...The Handicapped Hall of Fame" along with disability rights advocate, Mary Nemec Doremus; He has performed on "The Variety Club Telethon" with Host Monte Hall, "The National Easter Seal Telethon" with host Pat Boone, from Hollywood, California; he was a Co-Host on the "Memphis Easter Seal Telethon" and the "Lehigh Valley Easter Seal Telethon" in 1990 raising more than $250,000.00 to help people with disabilities.

Jeff Speaks for High Schools and Universities including Notre Dame University; hospitals, U.S Military troops in Germany and churches. He has done voice-over advertising for commercials, demos, radio and television.

However, a true highlight of his career was a memorable appearance on stage and sang for Mother Teresa of Calcutta during her 1989 U.S. visit. As you begin to understand what a winner he really is, you then begin to realize what a winner you can be.

When called upon, Jeff also offers consulting regarding disability and accessibility issues because, “It’s not enough to just know the rules!”

Jeff Steinberg is the 13th inductee into the Good Shepherd Hall of Fame for Persons with Disabilities in Allentown, PA for his achievements in the field of music, for his advocacy for the physically challenged and for carrying the message that everyone is a "Masterpiece In Progress."

Jeff Steinberg is the recipient of the prestigious 2015 Artist Music Guild Heritage Award for Comedian of The Year, and a nominee in multiple other categories..

Jeff began performing professionally in 1972, and has recorded several music albums, including his latest, "Tiny Giant" on his GlovePRINTS Recordings label. His autobiography, Masterpiece In Progress, in the
fifth printing with more than
55,000 copies in print, is published and distributed worldwide by GlovePRINTS Press.